Solve today's New York Times Games Strands puzzle, #295, with this helpful guide! This word-search puzzle challenges you to find five words – a pangram and four themed words – based on a single clue: Pass the Eggnog.
Need hints? Here are some clues without revealing the full words:
General Hints:
- Hint 1: Think festive food items.
- Hint 2: Consider holiday-themed latte flavorings.
- Hint 3: What flavors enhance seasonal treats?
Partial Spoilers (with solutions):
- Word 1: Peppermint
- Word 2: Cranberry
Complete Solution:
Still stuck? The complete solution is below. The theme is Holiday Flavors.
The themed words are Cranberry, Gingerbread, Peppermint, and Cocoa.
Solution Explanation:
"Pass the Eggnog" perfectly encapsulates the puzzle's theme because eggnog is a classic holiday beverage. All the themed words represent common holiday flavors frequently used in various festive treats.
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